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R799 ENM

1998 Jeep Wrangler Sahara

Green Petrol 3960cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

59,456 mi
Last recorded59,456 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Jeep Wrangler Sahara74,172 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR799 ENM
MakeJeep
ModelWrangler Sahara
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,960cc
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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 59,456 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2025 59,456 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2024 58,741 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 57,978 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 56,558 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 54,930 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 53,401 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 52,704 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 51,740 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2018 51,740 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 50,470 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 49,263 miles

n/s and o/s rear back plate moist

Fail 15 Jun 2016 49,263 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

n/s and o/s rear back plate moist

Pass 17 Jun 2015 47,837 miles

Rear back plates are slightly wet but brakes work ok

Pass 18 Jun 2014 46,021 miles

rear hub seals slight damp

Fail 9 Jun 2014 45,916 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

rear hub seals slight damp

Pass 24 Jun 2013 44,722 miles

rear hub seals weeping

Pass 18 Jun 2012 43,536 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 42,434 miles

both rear hubs slight damp brake reading ok

Pass 18 Jun 2010 40,808 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

rear half shaft weals weeping

Pass 10 Jun 2009 38,316 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 34,457 miles

Centre Steering damper slight oil seepage (2.2.C.1f)

Pass 13 Jun 2007 31,859 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 26 Apr 2006 29,723 miles

How Reliable is the Jeep Wrangler Sahara?

Based on 5,356 MOT tests across 335 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
2,060
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
335
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 167
fog lamp not working 107
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush 103
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 99
Stop lamp not working 93
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R799 ENM is a 1998 Jeep Wrangler Sahara in Green with a 3,960cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1998 Jeep Wrangler Sahara models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.5% with a typical mileage of 74,172 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Jeep Wrangler Sahara fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 167 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R799 ENM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Jeep Wrangler Sahara typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 28 years old, this Jeep Wrangler Sahara is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R799 ENM registered?

R799 ENM is a 1998 Jeep Wrangler Sahara, first registered on 6 April 1998.

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